Category: Politics

  • Venezuela’s Uncomfortable Reality
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    Venezuela’s Uncomfortable Reality

    For the majority of my adult life as an anti-imperialist journalist who grew up alongside the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela, I have tried to live and work by the principle taught by Fidel Castro in 1961: “Everything for the Revolution; nothing against the Revolution.” I am not claiming that I have lived it perfectly. I…

  • The Revolution will not be terrorized
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    The Revolution will not be terrorized

    The Caribbean Sea holds the memories of countless African and Indigenous lives brutally killed by imperial power. From the terrible Transatlantic Slave Trade to today’s US bombings of civilian vessels, executing dozens of Caribbean people. Though separated by centuries, the underlying motives remain the same: profit-driven colonial domination. This year, Latin America and the Caribbean…